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  • Adi Rajkovic – The Best Is Yet to Come
    Adi Rajkovic – The Best Is Yet to Come

    With the EPT Barcelona festival on the horizon, we spoke to one of Europe’s hottest poker talents and a PokerStake seller, Adi Radjkovic. Since leaving the army, Adi has focused on poker tournaments and won almost $800,000 in ranking events. In recent months, he has cashed all over Europe and is taking on the Catalan […]

  • Who Can You Back to Win Big in Barcelona This Month?
    Who Can You Back to Win Big in Barcelona This Month?

    The return of the European Poker Tour this month pits some of the world’s best players against each other in high roller events, mixed game formats and of course the €5,300-entry EPT Barcelona Main Event. Won last year by PokerStake player Stephen Song, a dozen players from the site will travel to the Catalonia region […]

  • Barcelona Beckons for Stephen Song as Former EPT Champion Sets Sights
    Barcelona Beckons for Stephen Song as Former EPT Champion Sets Sights

    After a frantic eight weeks of action in the World Series of Poker (WSOP), elite poker players have barely had time to catch their breath, unpack their hoodies, or put their AirPods on charge before another major poker festival is back. The European Poker Tour is back in action in just over a fortnight’s time […]

  • Rajkovic Runs Deep in EPT Monte Carlo Main Event, Nguyen Wins Super High Roller
    Rajkovic Runs Deep in EPT Monte Carlo Main Event, Nguyen Wins Super High Roller

    The €5,300-entry EPT Monte Carlo Main Event reached the final 52 players in the principality of the mega-rich today as British player Matt Davenport as PokerStake player Adi Rajkovic busted in 93rd place for €12,950. It was a dramatic 24 hours in Monte Carlo, as German player Chris Nguyen won his first-ever Super High Roller […]

  • Jon Kyte Wins Big in Monte Carlo, Adi Rajkovic Stacks High in Main Event
    Jon Kyte Wins Big in Monte Carlo, Adi Rajkovic Stacks High in Main Event

    A thrilling weekend in Monte Carlo saw two PokerStake players having the times of their lives as Jon Kyte won the record-breaking PokerStars Open and Adi Rajkovic reached the top 10 after Day 1a of the €5,300 Main Event. With Monte Carlo packed out with former European Poker Tour (EPT) champions, the principality was a […]

  • Oliver Weis Wins EPT Cyprus Main Event for $1,030,000
    Oliver Weis Wins EPT Cyprus Main Event for $1,030,000

    The German player Oliver Weis took down the EPT Cyprus Main Event for a top prize of just over a million dollars last night as he won a rollercoaster heads-up clash against local player Georgios Tsouloftas in Northern Cyprus. The final table was packed with drama as eight different poker nations were represented and only […]

  • Elias Gutierrez Grabs Glory Again in Back-to-Back High Roller Victory
    Elias Gutierrez Grabs Glory Again in Back-to-Back High Roller Victory

    The Spanish poker player Elias Gutierrez likely travelled to Cyprus to play multiple European Poker Tour events with the intention of winning a famous ‘Spadie’ trophy. A week after landing in the Turkish territory of Northern Cyprus, Gutierrez has two titles and over $800,000 in winnings, after another astonishing victory against some of the best […]

  • Elias Gutierrez Wins Super High Roller in Cyprus for $417,000
    Elias Gutierrez Wins Super High Roller in Cyprus for $417,000

    The Spanish poker professional Elias Gutierrez won the EPT Cyprus Super High Roller Warm Up for $417,570 last night after defeating Russian player Alexander Zubov heads-up. Gutierrez, who also got the better of his fellow Spaniard Adrian Mateos deep in the event, triumphed in the $25,000 buy-in event, which had 57 entries and created a […]

  • Marcelo Bonanata Wins EPT Cyprus Mystery Bounty for $156,000
    Marcelo Bonanata Wins EPT Cyprus Mystery Bounty for $156,000

    The first event of the 2024 European Poker Tour’s Cyprus stop is in the books and the relatively unknown Uruguayan Marcelo Bonanata won the title in the $10,200-entry Mystery Bounty event for a total score of $156,800. Beating the popular and talented WSOP bracelet winner, the Latvian Aleks Ponakovs heads-up, Bonanata’s victory landed him the […]

  • Who To Stake as PokerStars Welcomes Players to EPT Cyprus
    Who To Stake as PokerStars Welcomes Players to EPT Cyprus

    This week sees PokerStars return to the beautiful island of Cyprus. With the European Poker Tour festival in town at the Merit Royal Diamond Hotel Casino & Spa, there are plenty of events to suit anyone’s pocket taking place and many players who are at the felt will be selling pieces of their action. We’ve […]

  • Mike Watson Wins Last-Gasp EPT Barcelona High Roller for over $650,000
    Mike Watson Wins Last-Gasp EPT Barcelona High Roller for over $650,000

    The Canadian poker professional Mike ‘SirWatts’ Watson took home the trophy in the last €10,000-entry EPT Barcelona High Roller as Italian Enrico Camosci bagged the biggest score after a heads-up deal. With legends of the felt such as Markkos Ladev and Jesse Lonis both making the final table of nine, it was a race to […]

  • EPT Barcelona Main Event Won by Stephen Song for $1.4m
    EPT Barcelona Main Event Won by Stephen Song for $1.4m

    The European Poker Tour’s 20th Anniversary was celebrated in the Spanish city of Barcelona this weekend, and no-one was happier in the Catalan home of history than the American player Stephen Song. The United States professional took down the EPT Barcelona Main Event for over $1.4m, the biggest score of his professional poker career, and […]

  • Ottomar Ladva Wins EPT Barcelona High Roller for Career High Score of $488k
    Ottomar Ladva Wins EPT Barcelona High Roller for Career High Score of $488k

    The Estonian chess grandmaster and poker professional Ottomar Ladva has won the latest high roller in Barcelona as he turned Barcelona into a city of fond memrories overnight. Ladva, who has earned over a million dollars playing his ‘second’ game, can now look back on winning his career-high score in the Catalan city famous for […]

  • Maue and Petrangelo Slay in Latest Barcelona High Roller
    Maue and Petrangelo Slay in Latest Barcelona High Roller

    The €50,000-entry High Roller took place in Barcelona this week, as German poker pro Leonard Maue and American high roller regular Nick Petrangelo shared glory at the conclusion of another classic. The European Poker Tour’s latest big winners bagged over $870,000 between them at a final table containing impressive players such as Patrik Antonius and […]

  • Mokri Masterclass as Gerard Piqué Plays at EPT Barcelona
    Mokri Masterclass as Gerard Piqué Plays at EPT Barcelona

    The latest event to thrill Barcelona not only pleased poker fans but supporters of the city’s La Liga soccer outfit. Former Barcelona F.C. central defender Gerard Piqué arrived to take on some of the best players in the world and certainly Europe. Did the former UEFA Champions League winner make it at the felt, or […]